ED KRAYEWSKI
Ed Krayewski is a staff editor at Reason.com and an instructor at Seton Hall University. He adapted his father’s novel Skyliner, about life in Eastern Europe in the aftermath of World War 2, into comic book form and currently works with his father on FKT, a single-issue comics series. He lives with his wife, Richara, and their cat, Bricks.
Website: edkrayewski.com
Instagram: @edkrayewski
Twitter: @edkrayewski
Facebook: FKTMag
KELLY PHILLIPS
Kelly Phillips is a cartoonist living in West Philly. She is the creator of the recently concluded comic series Weird Me: the true story of her teenage years as the moderately successful webmaster of a “Weird Al” Yankovic fan site. She is also the co-editor and publisher of the award-winning all-girl comic anthology Dirty Diamonds, which just debuted its sixth book around the theme of Beauty, featuring work from over 50 international contributors.
www.kellyphillips.net, find her on kellypcomics on twitter, instagram, tumblr
JOANNE SHERROW
Jo-Jo Sherrow is a cartoonist who has written the sci-fi comic series Captcha, of which there all 7 installments. She currently writes and draws an autobiographical web comic called Neil-ism about the changing dynamics of her relationship with her mother since her father died in early 2010. Jo-Jo has also written zines on the topic of plant and herbal medicine and the Japanses street style- Lolita. She has also written a book called Vector + Raster Fun with Fashion Design, an instructional manual for creating fashion and texiltle design using Photoshop and Illustrator. She has recorded and performed an electronic musical project under the name Tic-tac-oh. Jo-Jo has degrees in Nutrition and Textile Design from Penn State and Fashion Institute of Technology respectively.
Twitter @jojosherrow
www.jojosherrow.tumblr.com
JAMES COMEY
James Comey is a cartoonist living in Philadelphia. His work can be seen in the anthologies– Once Upon A Time Machine, put out by Locust Moon Press and Dark Horse Comics; Colonial Comics, put out by Fulcrum Books; Little Nemo: Dream Another Dream, put out by Locust Moon Press; Most of the Quarter Moon anthologies put out by Locust Moon Press; The Philadelphia City Paper; and his own catalog of self published mini-comix. His paintings and murals can also be seen on permanent display in restaurants and bars all over Philadelphia, New York City, and New Jersey. James also has a spectacular mustache.
TOMMY HANSEN
Tommy Rudmose makes drawings and comics in Philadelphia PA. He’s part of the Phinkwell collective (phinkwell.com) and you can follow him on twitter @rudmose and instagram @tommyrudmose.
STEVE TEARE
Steve Teare is an illustrator and art teacher living in Philadelphia. His artwork can be seen in magazines, children’s books, VICE.com, The Philadelphia City Paper, and elsewhere. He created the comic book series “Back and Forth,” and recently published a short comic book called “The Spider Grandmother.” He co-founded the “Church of the Living Comic” with Dan Bruskewicz in 2014. Steve plays in the Philadelphia rock band “Flat Mary Road.”
website: http://steveteareillustration.com
Instagram: @steveteare
twitter: @scteare
tumblr: steveteare
DRE GRIGOROPOLO
Dre Grigoropol is an illustrator, cartoonist, caricaturist, multimedia artist and author based in Philadelphia. She graduated from Moore College of Art with a degree in painting and a minor in illustration in 2006. She has been self-publishing comics and zines for the past few years. Aside from comics, zines and art making, she runs an ongoing webcomic at Deesdream.net. In 2014 Dre started a comics, illustration, and cartoon art appreciation website and podcast called Comixgab.com. To see her work, check out Dretime.net.